kill BH_Ordered flag
Instead of abusing a buffer_head flag just add a variant of
sync_dirty_buffer which allows passing the exact type of write
flag required.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 50efa33..6c8ad97 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -2912,13 +2912,6 @@
BUG_ON(buffer_unwritten(bh));
/*
- * Mask in barrier bit for a write (could be either a WRITE or a
- * WRITE_SYNC
- */
- if (buffer_ordered(bh) && (rw & WRITE))
- rw |= WRITE_BARRIER;
-
- /*
* Only clear out a write error when rewriting
*/
if (test_set_buffer_req(bh) && (rw & WRITE))
@@ -3021,7 +3014,7 @@
* and then start new I/O and then wait upon it. The caller must have a ref on
* the buffer_head.
*/
-int sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh)
+int __sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh, int rw)
{
int ret = 0;
@@ -3030,7 +3023,7 @@
if (test_clear_buffer_dirty(bh)) {
get_bh(bh);
bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_write_sync;
- ret = submit_bh(WRITE_SYNC, bh);
+ ret = submit_bh(rw, bh);
wait_on_buffer(bh);
if (buffer_eopnotsupp(bh)) {
clear_buffer_eopnotsupp(bh);
@@ -3043,6 +3036,12 @@
}
return ret;
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__sync_dirty_buffer);
+
+int sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh)
+{
+ return __sync_dirty_buffer(bh, WRITE_SYNC);
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_dirty_buffer);
/*